The nearest airport is BBU - Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu, located 38.1 km east of Cărpenişu.
Other airports nearby include OTP - Bucharest Henri Coanda (38.1 km east), CRA - Craiova (140.4 km west), GOZ - Gorna Orechovica Gorna Oryahovitsa (154.0 km south), SBZ - Sibiu (183.9 km north west),